That was a cool idea! Obvious, really, but probably very few people do it. I'll have to remember that in case I ever need it.
-Matt --- Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Citeren Martin Hellat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > So, my question is, is there any way to make it > faster or is iText that slow > > usually? i mean i really don't know what to fix in > my java code, because > > there are only commands to put some text on the > bill, etc. So, should i use > > some other tool for PDF, e.g. that is optimized > for native C and runs on > > client machine or can i optimize iText somehow? > > The speed question is always a difficult one. > Some people keep on saying JAVA is slow. > Some people keep on writing JAVA programs that are > slow. > But this doesn't mean JAVA can't be really fast. > It all depends on the way you program it. > > If your bills all look the same and only differ at > some > specific points (name, address, ordered list, > price). > You might want to use PdfTemplates to add the common > content > to each page very fast and to use ColumnText and > PdfPTable > for the address and orderlist. > > I think this would result in a drastic performance > improvement. > > Bruno > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
